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Canvas Print : Easter Island moai and Milky Way C020 / 0727
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Easter Island moai and Milky Way C020 / 0727
Easter Island moai and Milky Way. Panoramic view of the arch of the Milky Way in the night sky over silhouetted moai statues on Easter Island (Rapa Nui) in the South Pacific. The moai are megalithic statues carved from volcanic rock from around 1000-1500 AD. This is Ahu Nao-Nao, one of the two ahu of moai on Anakena beach. Photographed in July
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Media ID 9987828
© JUAN CARLOS CASADO (starryearth.com) / SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
2010 Anthropological Anthropology Arch Archaeological Archaeology Archeology Astrophotography Cultural Culture Dust Lanes Easter Island Galactic Galaxy Megalith Megalithic Megaliths Milky Way Moai Monument Monuments Nebula Nebulae Night Sky Nobody Pacific Rapa Nui Religion Silhouette Silhouetted Silhouettes Starry Stars Statue Statues Universe Anakena Ancestor Worship
36"x14" (91x35cm) Canvas Print
Bring the mystical union of ancient wonders and the vastness of the cosmos into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Print featuring "Easter Island moai and Milky Way" (C020 / 0727) by Juan Carlos Casado. This breathtaking panoramic image captures the iconic silhouetted moai statues of Easter Island against the backdrop of the Milky Way, with its arching band of stars illuminating the night sky. The high-quality canvas print, sourced from Science Photo Library, offers vibrant colors and exceptional detail, making it a stunning addition to any room. Experience the awe-inspiring connection between the past and the universe every day.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 91.4cm x 35.6cm (36" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This breathtaking panoramic print captures the enchanting beauty of Easter Island's iconic moai statues against the backdrop of the mesmerizing Milky Way. Standing tall and silhouetted against the night sky, these megalithic figures, carved from volcanic rock centuries ago, evoke a sense of awe and wonder. Ahu Nao-Nao, one of two ahu on Anakena beach, serves as the stage for this celestial spectacle. The arch of the Milky Way stretches across the horizon, its dust lanes and band of stars creating an ethereal atmosphere that blends seamlessly with Rapa Nui's rich cultural heritage. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are transported to a realm where archaeology meets astronomy. The moai stand as silent witnesses to ancient civilizations and ancestral worship practices while above them lies a vast universe filled with countless mysteries waiting to be unraveled. This photograph is not just a visual masterpiece; it is also a testament to humanity's curiosity about our place in both history and space. It reminds us that even in the 21st century, we can still find solace in contemplating our past while marveling at the wonders of our present cosmos. Juan Carlos Casado has skillfully stitched together this panorama capturing every intricate detail with precision. Through his lens, he invites us to explore not only Easter Island but also our own connection to culture, religion, and scientific exploration. This print serves as a reminder that there is so much more beyond what meets the eye – both
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